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Updated: 21 October 2021
The cost of tree removal in Longueville, 2066 varies depending on a number of factors including tree size and location.
The average tree removal cost in Longueville, NSW is $1,254 which is 9.06% expensive than the national average of $1,150.
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Lane Cove council does allow for the removal of trees in Longueville, NSW without council consent.
Trees can be removed without council permit if; 1) Tree having a height not exceeding 4 metres and a trunk diameter not greater than 150mm (measured at 1 metre above the ground. 2) Pruning of dead branches. Council encourages that such pruning works are undertaken by a qualified Arborist necessary and in accordance with Australian Standards. 3) Pruning of tree branches that are within 2 metres of electric powerlines as required by State Legislation (Cundertaken by a qualified Arborist) 4) Pruning or removal of fruit trees and flowering fruit trees. 5) Pruning and reshaping of Cypress Pines, but not greater than 10 % of whole canopy 6) Pruning or removal of Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia sp) with a height less than 6 metres 7) Pruning or removal of any tree of a tree species that has been declared a noxious plant in the Lane Cove local government area under the Noxious Weeds Act 1993
You can download an application form by going here
Some local councils have a list of tree species that are exempt from any limitations on removal as they are considered a pest. In Longueville, NSW under the local Lane Cove Council umbrella there are trees exempt from needing council approval before removal.
Tree of Heaven Cotoneaster Camphor Laurel (less than 6 metres in height only) Rubber Tree Crepe Myrtle (less than 6 metres in height only) Umbrella Tree Cocos Palm African Olive
Pruning can be carried out on trees in Longueville, NSW. They types of pruning allowed are as follows:
Tree removal is possible without council approval if; 1) Any vegetation more than 5m tall on the site of a heritage item. 2) Any other tree with: a height of 10m, or a crown width of 10m, or a trunk circumference of 1.5m measured at 1m above ground level (existing). 3) Trees that are declared to be dead or dying as confirmed by an appropriately qualified arborist. 4) Pruning of deadwood from a tree. 5) Noxious weeds as prescribed by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1993.
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Certified arborist in the Longueville and surrounding areas need to all abide by the Australian standards when carrying out tree management work.
These standards include:
AS 4373:2007 - Pruning of amenity trees
AS 4970-2009 - Protection of trees on development sites
If you do in fact need council approval before proceeding, you will need to fill in a tree removal application form which can be found on your local councils website. Normally there will be a small fee you will need to pay upon application.
You can download an application form by going here
Within 7 - 14 days you will have an arborist from the council for Longueville, nsw come out to inspect your tree. They will then give their recommendation on whether the tree should be removed or if a tree prune/ lop might be better.
Contact number: 61299113555
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Author: Ben McInerney is a qualified arborist with over 15 years industry experience. He uses his in-depth knowledge of the tree service industry to give readers to most accurate information on tree service costs and helps to educate about the benefits of using a certified arborist for tree trimming and removal work.